All Posts Tagged With: "discrimination law"

Mass. trans couple settles discrimination case

by Hannah Clay Wareham Bay Windows A housing discrimination case brought by a Massachusetts transgender couple against landlords and a real estate agent of a rental property in Oxford, MA, has recently been settled. Samantha J. Cornell, a transgender woman, and her spouse Andrea V. Boisseau, who was born with an intersex condition, were awarded [...]

15Jan2010 | | 0 comments | Continued

Women, children’s groups decry opponents of transgender bill

By State House News Service Advocates for women and children intend to argue Monday that opponents of a bill to include transgender people in the state’s non-discrimination statute are spreading “dangerous myths about violence against women” by warning that the proposal would make bathrooms unsafe. “Opposing this bill does nothing to protect people from sexual [...]

14Jul2009 | | 1 comment | Continued